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C05: French, Tarrasch, Botvinnik variation

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 b6

French, Tarrasch, Botvinnik variation

C05 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 899
Last Played: Apr 2026
Overall score:
44.6% 28.3% 27.1%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Eduardas Rozentalis 4 games
Alonso Zapata 4 games
Vlastimil Jansa 4 games
Black  
Viktor Moskalenko 15 games
Nigel D Short 14 games
Jorge A Gonzalez Rodriguez 12 games

Possible continuations:

7. Ne2  507
42.2 % 30.6 % 27.2 %
7. Nh3  165
53.9 % 26.1 % 20 %
7. f4  69
50.7 % 26.1 % 23.2 %
7. Qe2  45
33.3 % 22.2 % 44.4 %
7. Ngf3  33
39.4 % 27.3 % 33.3 %
7. Qa4  19
26.3 % 26.3 % 47.4 %
7. Ndf3  19
57.9 % 15.8 % 26.3 %
7. a4  16
43.8 % 18.8 % 37.5 %
7. Qg4  15
60 % 26.7 %
7. Bb5  4
50 % 25 % 25 %
7. a3  4
50 % 50 %
7. h4  2
50 % 50 %